Academic, Professional, & Student Organizations & Societies
ABET | formerly the Accreditation Board for Engineering & Technology
ABET is the recognized U.S. accreditor of college and university programs in applied science, computing, engineering, and technology and provides leadership internationally through workshops, consultancies, memoranda of understanding, and mutual recognition agreements.
American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE)
ASEE develops policies and programs that enhance professional opportunities for engineering faculty members, and promotes activities that support increased student enrollments in engineering and engineering technology colleges and universities.
Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE)
An international, not-for-profit, educational organization with the mission of advancing Information Technology in Education and E-Learning research, development, learning, and its practical application
Council of Science Editors
Serving members in the scientific, scientific publishing, and information science communities and to be a resource on current and emerging issues in the communication of scientific information
European Association of Science Editors
Internationally-oriented community of individuals from diverse backgrounds, linguistic traditions and professional experience who share an interest in science communication and editing
Junior Engineering Technical Society (JETS)
JETS is a national non-profit educational organization dedicated to promoting engineering and technology careers to our nation's young people.
National Association of Graduate-Professional Students
The National Association of Graduate-Professional Students (NAGPS) is a national organization representing over 350,000 students from over 70 major universities across the United States.
National Science Foundation
The National Science Foundation (NSF) is an independent federal agency created by Congress in 1950 to promote the progress of science; to advance the national health, prosperity, and welfare; to secure the national defense.
National Science Teachers Association (NSTA)
The National Science Teachers Association is a member-driven organization that publishes books and journals for science teachers from kindergarten through college, holds four conferences each year on science education, provides ways for science teachers to connect with one another, and informs Congress and the public on vital questions affecting science literacy and a well-educated workforce
National Society of Professional Engineers Student Page
A resource for both high school and college students seeking information about engineering and the role engineers play in our society. NSPE promotes the development of professional engineers in the United States and represents all engineering discipline.
Science Commons
Science Commons develops strategies and tools for more efficient web-enabled scientific research and information sharing by identifying unnecessary barriers to research, creating policy guidelines and legal agreements to remove those barriers, and develop technology to make research, data and materials easier to find and use.
Students for the Exploration and Development of Space (SEDS)
SEDS, the Students for the Exploration and Development of Space, is a group dedicated to expanding the role of human exploration and development of space.
U.S. Metric Association (USMA)
The U.S. Metric Association (USMA) is a non-profit organization founded in 1916 which advocates U.S. conversion to the International System of Units, or SI units, also called the modern metric system.
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